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Cleveleys wave buoy daily averages for May 2023

Daily averages from the Cleveleys wave buoy for May 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In May 2023, Cleveleys recorded 1,173 wave buoy observations across 30 of 31 days (97% coverage). Average wave height was 1.5 ft, ranging from 0.2 to 4.4 ft, while wave periods averaged 3 seconds (2–6 seconds); water temperature averaged 13°C (11–15.4°C). Wind observations were unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

1.5ft
Observed range: 0.2 — 4.4ft

Average Wave period

3secs
Observed range: 2 — 6secs

Average Wave Direction

WNW

Average Water temperature

13°C
Observed range: 11 — 15.4°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Cleveleys. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. Click a day to show hourly observations for that day.

About Cleveleys wave buoy

Cleveleys is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 10 metres of water off the Fylde coast. First deployed in June 2011, it records waves in the eastern Irish Sea approaching Cleveleys and Blackpool. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Cleveleys wave buoy daily averages May 2023last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
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23ESE11.1
33E11.3
24SW11.6
14W11.8
14W12.0
24WSW11.9
23WSW12.2
33WSW12.2
23WSW12.8
13NNE12.6
12WNW12.8
13WSW12.8
-4NW12.9
34NW12.8
13WNW12.9
13WSW12.9
23NW13.0
13WNW13.1
12WNW13.3
34NW13.3
23NW13.3
33NW13.5
23WNW13.6
13WNW14.0
13WSW14.4
23NNW14.3
13N14.2
12N14.3
12ENE14.3
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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